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Revision as of 15:06, 11 July 2017
Admiral David Worth Bagley (January 8, 1883 – May 24, 1960) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
He was the brother of Worth Bagley, the only American naval officer killed in the Spanish-American War.
His first command was the destroyer Drayton. He later commanded the destroyer Jacob Jones, losing her to a torpedo on 6 December, 1917.
After World War II, he retired as a Vice-Admiral in 1947 and was promoted to Admiral.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William S. Pye |
Captain of U.S.S. Jacob Jones 1917 – 6 Dec, 1917 |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Preceded by Charles S. Freeman |
Captain of U.S.S. Drayton before 1917[1] – 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 26.